Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brancker Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brancker Road (PL2 3DW) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Ham average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brancker Road (PL2 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meredith Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fredington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Boniface Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Down Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Down Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fredington Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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